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Characterization of Antigen Escape Mutations in Chronic HBV-Infected Patients in Upper Egypt

BACKGROUND: Mutations within the “a” determinant region (position 124–147) that is present in the major hydrophilic region (MHR, position 99–160) of the hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) are associated with vaccine-escape, lack of diagnosis, and failure to hepatitis B immunoglobulin (HBIG) therapy...

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Autores principales: El-Mokhtar, Mohamed A, Hetta, Helal F, Mekky, Mohamed A, Abd El-Kareem, Doaa M, Ramadan, Mohammed, Salah, Mohammed, Mohamed, Nahed A, El-Masry, Eman A, Adel, Sara, Sayed, Ibrahim M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8254413/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34234472
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IDR.S315299